Southport to Cardiff Trains

Southport to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southport and Cardiff takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 3m
Duration: 191 mi
Distance: £76
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...

4h 58m

£63–104

Southport to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Southport and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:24 PM → 9:52 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
6:30 PM → 11:00 PM
4h 30m • 2 changes
7:30 PM → 12:18 AM
Arrives next day
4h 48m • 2 changes
9:03 PM → 7:43 AM
Arrives next day
10h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 22m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
9:24 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 22m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
9:24 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 22m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
9:24 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 12m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
9:24 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:38 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
1:38 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
3:38 PM → 7:42 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 22m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
9:24 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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